By Joe Humphreys Several institutes of technology have outperformed Irish universities in areas such as innovation and industry collaboration, a new EU-sponsored ranking for higher education shows. U-Multirank, which was launched yesterday by the European Commission, aims to break the stranglehold of existing private publishers’ rankings, which have been widely blamed for skewing the goals of higher education. Unlike the ... Read More »

No Irish college makes the top 100 for maths, computers or engineering in subject poll Irish universities are performing at a much higher level internationally in arts and humanities than in science and technology, according to the latest in a series of rankings for the sector published. Trinity College Dublin (TCD) remains the country’s best-performing institution, making the top 200 ... Read More »

Eight Irish universities feature on this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject. Now in its third year, the ranking series reveals the top 200 universities in the world for 30 individual subjects. Irish institutions featured in 28 of the 30 subjects. Trinity College Dublin is the country’s best-performing university with four of its subjects ranking in the top 50. ... Read More »